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Contact
Email
Phone
(251) 316-6993
Address
101 Dauphin Street, Mobile, AL, 36602, US
Professional
About
Meegan Benson Nelson is a distinguished attorney at Phelps Dunbar LLP, where she brings a wealth of expertise in personal injury law, tax, and tax controversy. With a robust educational foundation, including a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Alabama School of Law, Meegan has honed her skills in complex legal matters that intersect with both personal and corporate interests. Throughout her career, Meegan has developed a focused practice that encompasses a diverse array of legal services. She adeptly navigates the intricacies of corporate law, providing strategic counsel on taxation matters, including Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and other qualified retirement plans. Her proficiency extends to estate and business succession planning, where she is dedicated to helping clients secure their legacies and ensure seamless transitions. Meegan is also well-versed in tax controversy, representing clients in disputes with the IRS and various state and municipal agencies. Her commitment to client service is evident in her personalized approach, as she works tirelessly to achieve favorable outcomes for those she represents. Prior to her tenure at Phelps Dunbar, Meegan practiced at Lyons, Pipes & Cook in Mobile, where she cultivated her reputation as a trusted advisor in the legal community. Her blend of experience, dedication, and comprehensive legal knowledge makes Meegan Benson Nelson an invaluable asset to her clients and a formidable advocate in the courtroom.
About Tax Law
Tax attorneys help individuals and businesses with tax planning, compliance, and disputes with tax authorities. They work to minimize tax liability and resolve IRS issues. Common matters include tax planning, irs audits, tax disputes, business tax.
Credentials
Education
2012 University of Alabama School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 2002 University of Alabama School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996 University of Alabama BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
Mobile Bar Association Member Alabama State Bar Member Estate Planning Council of Mobile, Inc. Member
Speaking
2014 Top Estate Planning Techniques Seminar Top Estate Planning Techniques for Business Formation
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Updated: May 25, 2026